Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts

May 29, 2014

Error 3149 on Itunes cannot restore/upgrade iPhone

Error 3149 on Itunes
If you’re an Apple user Itunes is your perfect tool for the device but have you encounter this error message. “Error 3149 on Itunes” Apple does not support downgrading the device but most of the user who downgrade the device encounter this error on itunes. Updating the itunes wont help since this error pertains to your Internet connection one of the user in apple posted some information about error 3149 and here it is: “iTunes cannot contact the gs.apple.com server on ports 80 or 443. This may be because out-of-date or incorrectly configured security or firewall

April 12, 2014

Creating Apple ID using your PC

Creating Apple ID using your PC
Creating Apple ID is easy and most of the user think that credit card information is needed before you can get one, because most of the great apps are not free signing an ID needs the details. Now, that most of the user are canceling the registration because the fear of getting charged or no Credit card at all, I'll show you how to create an Apple ID that will not asked for your credit card information. Here's how: 

January 11, 2014

Smart Sat - Satellite-Powered Communication using Shuraya SatSleeve

SmartSat
What is Smart Sat? Or let’s simply say what Satellite communication is? According to Britannica Encyclopedia it is a communication links between various points of the earth. It’s possible to communicate even if no signal or coverage on your area using Satellite. Yes, even your iPhone can get a satellite signal via Smart Sat powered by Smart communication all you need to have is iPhone and Shuraya SatSleeve an adaptor that will power the phone and give you reliable connection even if no network available.

September 1, 2013

Iphone 5s Release Date

iphone 5s release date

iPhone fanatic are waiting for the release date of the new smartphone upgrade but first let's take a look on the previous iPhone release dates iPhone 1st gen: June 29, 2007, iPhone 3G: July 11, 2008,iPhone 3GS: June 19, 2009,iPhone 4: June 24, 2010,iPhone 4S: October 14, 2011,iPhone 5: September 21, 2012 and iPhone 5s release date : September 10 2013? or September 20 Unlike Samsung, Apple iPhone's release date are being monitored by netizen's they want to know whats new, whats hot and what technology Apple can offer

August 24, 2013

Understanding iCloud

iCloud What is it
What is iCloud? How do I use it.? If you are an Apple user or you will always have an iCloud apps on your phone and using this service is very helpful. iCloud is a cloud-based service or Internet once you log on to your cloud you can see option like Mail, Contacts, Calendars, Reminders, Safair ,Notes,Passbook, Photo stream, Documents data and Find my iPhone. Those are the things that iCloud can sync and back up. The cloud can sync or store the data and if you lost or

August 15, 2013

Screen Capture on OS X Print Screen

Screen Capture OS X

I’m a Windows OS user and running a MAC OS X requires me more time to explore the Operating system. One features on Windows that I commonly used is screen capture or print screen. It is a tool to capture the current screen and paste it on MSpaint to modify, edit and save the picture  The first thing that I look for on Mac OSX  is the screen capture and here’s how to capture screen on OS X. The default keyword shortcut  SHIFT + COMMAND + 3 or SHIFT +

August 10, 2013

Managing Safari Browser

Safari Browser

If you’re an Apple user your default browser is SAFARI and today I’m going to explore basic setting and option about the browser. Navigating to the browser settings is easy you need to go to homescreen and select setting look for the label Safari. The General settings this settings includes setting up search engine, turning on autofill for names password and personal information. Privacy Setting this is the common option I explore this on all of my browser the first option is the “Private

August 6, 2013

Save the Snail – A great Physics Game

Save The Snail HD Game

I’m not in to Apple apps game but when I saw this fun Physics game I get addicted and game play is fun. Like any other physics game you are required to save a bird or any other animals and on this game it’s a Snail – Save the Snail are available on Apple iPhone and iPads. The game is brought you by ALDA games it a puzzle game where you need to protect the snail against dangerous traps. The game features 24 level, easy to

July 24, 2013

iPhone 4 apps won’t delete and stuck in waiting

I’m trying to update my apps on my iPhone and it just stop on waiting mode although internet is active since I’m on Facebook updating my profile but the waiting stays for 15 min already. After being stuck on waiting mode I try to delete them but no success at all. Is this major problem on Iphone or just my phone I made some research and here’s the solution. Go to  Settings-General-Usage-Click on the app that is stuck and delete it. Now you can go into the App Store and

June 24, 2013

Instagram update not for iOS 7

Warning the following post is based on my recent update of Instagram on my iOS7 iPhone. As soon as the latest update was released on Instagram I update my phone and to my surprise the application crashed and not stable I guess this is not for iOS7. The new update features about uploading a short video clip.  I bet Instagram should stay as picture sharing site.  The weird thing after the update is the shortcut icon is gone and I can open the application on App Store then it will crash. So, before updating you Instagram

June 23, 2013

iPhone Can’t Turn on Wifi

iphone button wifi button
My friend got his new iPhone and he is pretty much excited about the phone but when he turn the phone on and check the wifi settings the wifi on button is grayed out. He is upset since he might need to go back to the Apple and have it replace he even try to look online for solution but most of the suggestion is not working. I asked him to check the setting and try this simple step Try switching to airplane mode turn the device off and power back on and switch the

May 21, 2013

Google Calendar will Organize Your Day


Google Calendar
Here is a useful application from Google if you want to have an organize online activities or if you’re always on the internet and on the go you should have this application. On Google Calendar you can organize your schedule and even share it with your family and friends. You will never miss an event because an email or SMS reminder. It can be sync on to your phone so o need to worry of checking the schedule. Here’s how to set up the Google  Calendar.
First is setting up the Time Zone then option will show if you want email or SMS for reminder. If it’s SMS you need to put a valid mobile number since Google will send you a verification code. Once

May 8, 2013

Creating Apple ID without a Credit Card


Apple ID no Credit Card
If you have a Apple Device and want to get application from apple store it will ask for a Apple ID or account and creating one is free but most cases when they see the credit card details they tend to cancel the registration. Its free to create an account  although most of the apps has a certain fee downloading a free apps won’t cost you and dollar. The basic requirements are valid email address for Apple ID, Internet Connection a Personal computer /browser and iTunes software 10.x or later. Here's how

May 7, 2013

Facebook Home – Transforming you Android to Facebook phone


Facebook Home
Facebook home was released last April 12 2013 and this application replace your boring home screen. It looks like you have a Facebook phone because once you check your phone Facebook is the main page and you'll see your fb feeds. To make Facebook home more attractive a chat application is included as they have “Chat Heads” it’s a small avatar of your profile picture. The release of Facebook home last month gain a 2.3 average review on Google Play a low review since many of

May 2, 2013

iPhone 5S release date?


iphone 5s picture
If Apple continue the trends of giving S on every iPhone that was released there could be an iPhone 5s. Why?  It seem Apple is into S- version 2009 when they add iPhone 3Gs to speed up the phone and 2011 S for Siri for iPhone 4. The iPhone 5  was released September last year together with its new iOS it features 4 inch 16:9, 1136x640 326ppi Retina display and data like LTE/DC-HSPA+/EVDO. So what can Iphone 5s can offer? S for Smart would it be the smartest smartphone on the planet? Or will improve the quality and feature of Siri? The only question is

April 17, 2013

Watch Local TV Shows Replay ABS - CBN ,GMA Apple Apps

Local TV show replay
I am browsing for free application on Itunes when I saw an application for Philippine Local TV show replay. This is for apple devices like  iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.The app is develop by Deck Villa. It’s a very simple application to watch local TV shows from ABS-CBN, GMA and TV5. Although most of the video are hosted on popular sites like YouTube, Daily Motion, Youku, Tudou, zShare, Vimeo and it might be deleted without notice. It’s a very interesting application if you want to keep in touch with your local TV shows. This application is very useful if

March 25, 2013

Setting Up IPTV on Mac OSx TPG ADSL


iptv on Mac
Configuring IPTV on Mac Osx is a complicated task you need to follow certain procedure or you might encounter a message “The TPG IPTV software was not found....” The basic modem configuration and software requirements are needed to complete the setup.
It was my second call when a customer wants to set up his IPTV. He got a new Netcomm NB604n compatible modem and setting are listed below.
Create a new connection in the modem user interface

March 17, 2013

Emoticons are Dead Give Way to Stickers with Path 3.0


My cousin introduce me to an app on his iPhone called Path 3.0 “Bringing People Closer Together.” It’s a private messaging and social network application. Available on Android, iPhone, iPad and Ipad mini this app is the latest when it comes to chat getting a 4.5 star above average rating. Just like any other chat application, private conversation Path 3.0 can give details of your location a map will show on the chat your current location. Import your photos, statuses, and check-ins from Instagram, Facebook, and Foursquare. The

March 3, 2013

Apple Email Barely Legal Teen Block


Barely Legal Teen Block
If you got an email that contains Barely Legal content, what comes out of your mind? - A spam, porn or malicious email? Last night I was watching a technology news and according to them Apple email or Mac mail blocks email that contain such keywords. The only problem with this filtering email is people complain that Apple are reading out their email and the email never gets to a spam folder. The filtering of email might be helpful for regular computer user but what if you're a journalist writing on that topic. According to the news they will never

February 20, 2013

Corel Draw Tutorial Creating iTunes Icon


My Itunes Logo on Corel Draw Tutorial
I update my iTunes software recently since it keeps on prompting me for a new update. I hardly use the software since I’m playing most of my music on Windows Media Player. ITunes is a well known application for Apple product user. You can only sync, backup and restore files using iTunes and today I’m going to create iTunes Icon using Corel Draw Tutorial. Here’s how: Create a New Corel Document. Add an Ellipse tool F7 for the shortcut shown in the figure below.